Contracting Officer (90C), Department of Veterans Affairs, North Texas Health Care System, 4500 South Lancaster Road, Dallas, TX 75216

Q -- CLINICAL MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST SOL 549-69-99 DUE 061899 POC David L. Hill, (214) 857-0031 The VA North Texas Veterans Health Care System (VANTHCS), VA Medical Center Dallas Has a requirement for one (1) full time Clinical Laboratory Medical Technologist. It is the intent of the VANTHCS to award a contract for a one (1) year base period, effective on or about 07/01/99. The contract shall include two (2) options allowing the Government the unilateral right to extend the contract period for twelve (12) months for each option. The offeror shall be a graduate of an accredited university in medical technology and shall be ASCP certified or eligible. This is a commercial item acquisition and will be conducted in accordance with the policies and procedures of FAR Part 12. A request for proposals will be issued on or about 05/25/99 and offers will be due as specified in the solicitation, anticipated to be on or about 06/18/99. The solicitation will be a 100% Small Business Set-aside. The applicable Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code is 8099 with a small business size standard defined by average annual gross revenue of no more than five million dollars ($5,000,000) over the past three (3) fiscal years. All request for proposal packages must be submitted in writing and addressed to the point of contact (POC) identified above. Telephone and facsimile request shall not be accepted. Posted 05/19/99 (W-SN333542). (0139)

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